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September 12th, 2011 | Other accidents
September 12, 2011 A 32-year-old male from Rhode Island was sentenced today for directing a high-powered laser at a Continental Airlines flight that was landing at T.F. Green Airport near Oakland Beach in Warwick, Rhode Island, last year. After pleading guilty to interfering with the operation of an aircraft in January, the man began undergoing… Read More
September 2nd, 2011 | Other accidents
September 2, 2011 A 48-year-old man from North Falmouth, Massachusetts, died on Wednesday night and his 47-year-old girlfriend was injured when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Provincetown shortly after take-off from Provincetown Municipal Airport. The plane—a Piper PA-28-181—took off around 11 p.m., banked to the left, crashed into a wooded area several… Read More
August 24th, 2011 | Aviation accident
August 24, 2011 The nation’s first aviation-themed high school, which was founded in 2004, broke ground Monday on a new $43.5 million dollar campus at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. “Today’s groundbreaking represents a giant step forward in securing the future of Aviation High School,” said AHS Principal Reba Gilman. “We have dreamed… Read More
August 22nd, 2011 | Aviation accident
August 22, 2011 This week the Transportation Department will introduce new federal rules for airlines that are designed to protect fliers. Many airlines, however, say that the new rules will only end up driving flight prices up. The new consumer protection rules, to take effect Tuesday, August 23, include: Allowing the Transportation Department to impose… Read More
August 15th, 2011 | Other accidents
August 15, 2011 A 69-year-old Montgomery, Texas, man died on Saturday, August 13, when his home-built airplane collided with another small plane over Lake Conroe in Walker County, Texas. The Houston Chronicle reports that the crash occurred around 11:45 a.m. near FM 1375 at Stubblefield Lake Road. Both planes were flying in a formation with… Read More
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